text_original: England, by virtue of its insular position, was practically outside the objects of immediate ambition which distracted its Con  tinental neighbours ; but England's commercial interests made her desirous of influence, and Henry VIII.
text_transcription: ENGLAND BY VIRTUE OF ITS INSOLENT POSITION WAS PRACTICALLY OUTSIDE THE OBJECTS OF IMMEDIATE AMBITION WHICH DISTRACTED ITS CONTINENTAL NEIGHBORS BUT ENGLAND'S COMMERCIAL INTERESTS MADE HER DESIROUS OF INFLUENCE AND HENRY THE E
phonemes: ˈɪŋɡlənd, baɪ vˈɜːtʃuː ʌv ɪts ˈɪnsəlɚ pəzˈɪʃən, wʌz pɹˈæktɪkli aʊtsˈaɪd ðɪ ˈɑːbdʒɛkts ʌv ɪmˈiːdɪət æmbˈɪʃən wˌɪtʃ dɪstɹˈæktᵻd ɪts kˈɑːn tˈaɪnəntəl nˈeɪbɚz ; bˌʌt ˈɪŋɡləndz kəmˈɜːʃəl ˈɪntɹɛsts mˌeɪd hɜː dɪzˈaɪɚɹəs ʌv ˈɪnfluːəns, ænd hˈɛnɹi ɹˌoʊmən ˈeɪt.